5/29/2017

New free smartphone scheme in Jharkhand for Panchayat workers has been announced and Chief Minister Raghubar Das promised to give free smartphones to panchayat swayam sevak under the scheme. The smartphones under the Jharkhand new scheme would be distributed by the PM Narendra Modi among the members of Sakhi mandals in Sahibganj in April.

The smartphone scheme for panchayat workers was announced during the Panchayat Swayam Sevak’s meet and the title of meet was “Sarkar Aapke Dwar” at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Dhurva. Jharkhand rural development minister urged the CM to launch such scheme for Panchayat workers.

The smartphone scheme launched with objective of empowering the Panchayat Swayam Sevak and aware them towards digital technology. The initiative would help the Panchayat Workers seamlessly connect and communicate with the other government departments.

In the central government’s flagship housing scheme “Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana”, the Panchayat Swayam Sevaks would also be paid their contribution in the implementation of the scheme. And the government would develop about 2.2 lakh houses across the state under PMAY-Urban.